Łoźnica, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Łoźnica
Village
Łoźnica is located in Poland
Łoźnica
Łoźnica
Coordinates: 53°41′N 14°52′E / 53.683°N 14.867°E / 53.683; 14.867
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGoleniów
GminaPrzybiernów
Population
1,542

Łoźnica [wɔʑˈnit͡sa] (German: Cantreck) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Przybiernów, within Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Przybiernów, 16 km (10 mi) north of Goleniów, and 36 km (22 mi) north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.

In the 960s the area became part of Poland after Mieszko I defeated the local Slavic tribes. The region soon became part of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 1,542.

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).